Cerro Torre
Cerro Torre is a legendary granite spire in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, famous for its technical climbing routes. While the hike to Laguna Torre offers fantastic views of the peak, serious climbers can attempt the ascent. Park entry is about $10 USD, and it's open year-round.
Cerro Torre is a climber's paradise with stunning scenery.
What is Cerro Torre?
How to hike to Laguna Torre?
What should I know about climbing Cerro Torre?
When is the best time for climbers?
Are there guided tours available?
Cerro Torre stands at 3,128 meters and is renowned for its dramatic profile and challenging ascents.
The hike to Laguna Torre is approximately 11 km and takes around 4-5 hours, making it accessible for most hikers.
Climbing Cerro Torre requires advanced skills, and it’s best suited for experienced climbers only.
The climbing season typically runs from December to March when weather conditions are milder.
Local guides offer climbing expeditions and can provide valuable insights for safety.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee | $10 USD |
| Hike Duration | Approx. 5 hours |
| Climbing Difficulty | Advanced |
Bring climbing gear if you plan to attempt an ascent.
- Climbing gear
- Hiking boots
- Water
- Snacks
- Camera